15 Proposals worth Rs 6400 Cr Sanctioned for Stressed NBFCs and HFCs

The Finance Ministry has declared that the government has sanctioned 15 proposals worth Rs 6400 crores as part of the Special Liquidity Package, a part of the Rs 20.97 lakh crore ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ Package announced by the government. What is the Scheme? This scheme was launched on July 1 and it permits both primary and ..

Month: Current Affairs - August, 2020

Category: Economy & Banking Current Affairs • Government Schemes Current Affairs

Topics: Finance Ministry • HFCs • National Housing Bank • NBFCs • NHB • RBI

International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer: September 16

The International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer (or World Ozone Day) is observed every year on September 16 for the preservation of the Ozone Layer. This year, the theme for the Day is ‘Keep Cool and Carry On: The Montreal Protocol’. The day was designated by United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on December 19, ..

Month: Current Affairs - September, 2018

Topics: CFCs • Climate change • Days and Events • Environment • HFCs • International • Montreal Protocol • Ozone Hole • Ozone layer • Science and Technology

Historic Global Greenhouse gas emission Agreement signed in Kigali

A historic global climate deal was reached in Kigali, Rwanda at the Twenty-Eighth Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer (MOP28). The so called Kigali Amendment which amends the 1987 Montreal Protocol aims to phase out Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), a family of potent greenhouse gases by the late ..

Month: Current Affairs - October, 2016

Topics: Climate change • Environment • Global warming • HFCs • Hydrofluorocarbons • International • kigali agreement • Montreal Protocol • Rwanda